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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sargasso_SeaSargasso Sea - Wikipedia

    Coordinates: 28°N 66°W. Map of the Sargasso Sea. The Sargasso Sea in the North Atlantic is bounded by the Gulf Stream on the west, the North Atlantic Current on the north, the Canary Current on the east, and the North Equatorial Current on the south.

  2. Jan 24, 2024 · Dinah Voyles Pulver. USA TODAY. 0:00. 0:45. A massive patchy blanket of sargassum seaweed was seen floating in the tropical Atlantic Ocean via satellite in December but it will be weeks or...

  3. Map of Sargasso Sea. (NOAA Photo Library) The Sargasso Sea is located entirely within the Atlantic Ocean and characterized by the presence of holopelagic Sargassum. Holopelagic Sargassum is free-floating algae that remains in the open ocean for its entire life cycle.

  4. The Sargasso Sea Map. Image courtesy of the Sargasso Sea Commission. Download largest version (jpg, 1.4 MB). The Sargasso Sea, located entirely within the Atlantic Ocean, is the only sea without a land boundary, being instead defined by currents. Learn more.

  5. Apr 7, 2023 · The map above shows Sargassum density in the central Atlantic Ocean (including the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico) for March 2023. Red and orange areas show where Sargassum densities were the highest, in terms of the percent of the pixel covered with the seaweed.

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  7. May 1, 2024 · Sargasso Sea, area of the North Atlantic Ocean, elliptical in shape and relatively still, that is strewn with free-floating seaweed of the genus Sargassum. It lies between the parallels 20° N and 35° N and the meridians 30° W and 70° W inside a clockwise-setting ocean-current system, of which the Gulf Stream (issuing from the Gulf of Mexico ...

  8. Browse 312 authentic sargasso sea stock photos, high-res images, and pictures, or explore additional bermuda or bermuda triangle stock images to find the right photo at the right size and resolution for your project. Sargassum seaweed, also called gulfweed, a tropical pelagic yellow algae kept floating on blue water.

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